UK licensed visa sponsors
Companies that sponsor visas in London
London has more licensed visa sponsors than anywhere else in the UK: 36,418 organisations, 28.6% of the register. 96% of them can sponsor Skilled Worker visas, the main route for job offers.
Licensed sponsors
36,418
Register of 2026-10-07
Skilled Worker
35,082
licensed for the main job-offer route
Rank in the UK
#1
28.6% of all licensed sponsors
- Other routes covered here include Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (5,632) and Creative Worker (769).
- At least 20 of them are also large US H-1B sponsors, including Amazon.com Services, Google, Apple.
Which visas they can sponsor
Licensed sponsors per visa route (an organisation can hold several).
- Skilled Worker35,082
- Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker5,632
- Creative Worker769
- Tier 2 Ministers of Religion395
- Charity Worker313
- Religious Worker291
- Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker283
- Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee258
- International Agreement115
- International Sportsperson82
- Government Authorised Exchange76
- Scale-up45
- Global Business Mobility: Service Supplier6
- Tier 2 General3
- Intra-company Routes1
- Intra Company Transfers (ICT)1
- Global Business Mobility: Secondment Worker1
Global employers with a licence in London
Licensed here and matched by name with large US H-1B sponsors — companies that hire internationally on both sides of the Atlantic.
| Company | US H-1B applications |
|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services | 16,790 |
| 8,387 | |
| Apple | 7,129 |
| Ernst & Young | 6,883 |
| Infosys | 6,453 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 4,204 |
| Wipro | 2,306 |
| Capgemini America | 2,281 |
| Accenture | 2,067 |
| Salesforce | 2,027 |
| Mphasis | 1,553 |
| PayPal | 1,409 |
| Goldman Sachs | 1,258 |
| 1,195 | |
| Adobe | 1,176 |
| Oracle America | 1,043 |
| Morgan Stanley Services Group | 807 |
| Boston Consulting Group | 764 |
| Intuit | 722 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions | 691 |
All licensed sponsors in London
Search by company name. A licence means the organisation may sponsor — not that every job is open to visa candidates.
36,418 organisations · page 45 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Allied Global Marketing Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Allied Plumbing & Heating Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Allied Testing (UK) Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Allied World Assurance Company (Europe) Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Allied Worldwide Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Allies and Morrison LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Allincom Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Allison + Partners UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Allison Brothers, Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Allkind Mental Health And Wellbeing | Skilled Worker |
| Alloa Consultancy Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alloy Inc Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Allpets Veterinary Clinic | Skilled Worker |
| Allpress Espresso UK Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Allsop LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Allspring Global Investments (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Allstar Appliance Care Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Allstruct Developments Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alltaster Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Alltype Builders Merchants | Skilled Worker |
| Allure Creation Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Allure Jewellers | Skilled Worker |
| Allvue Systems Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Ally Health Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alma Cafe Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alma Capital London Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alma Economics Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Alma Lasers UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alma PR Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Almaas London Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Almacantar Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Almanax Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Almas Art Foundation | Skilled Worker |
| Almaz Aviation Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Almeida Theatre Company Ltd | Creative Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Almet Trading UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alo Europe Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Alo'nuko Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alp Technologies Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alpa Foods LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Alpacap Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alpargatas UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alpenglow Group Limited t/a The Centre for Long-Term Resilience | Skilled Worker |
| Alpenite Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Alpha Bank London Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Alpha Building Services Engineering Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alpha Cleaning & Maintenance Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alpha FX Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Alpha Initiatives Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alpha International | Religious Worker; Charity Worker; Skilled Worker |
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Visa sponsors in London: common questions
- Which companies sponsor visas in London?
- 36,418 organisations with an address in London are on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Register of 2026-10-07). Search the full list on this page by name. Global employers among them include Amazon.com Services, Google, Apple, Ernst & Young.
- How many companies in London can sponsor a Skilled Worker visa?
- 35,082 of the 36,418 licensed sponsors in London are licensed for the Skilled Worker route.
- Does a sponsor licence mean the company will sponsor me?
- A licence means the company is allowed to sponsor, not that every job is open to visa candidates. The role must also meet the route's skill and salary rules. Check the job post or ask the recruiter.
- How up to date is this list?
- It comes from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Register of 2026-10-07), which is updated on most working days. We refresh it every month.